Description

UNC Caldwell is the primary choice for health care in Caldwell County. The Emergency Department sees approximately 30,000 visits a year. UNC Health Medical Group provides the majority of primary care and select specialty care to our market from thirteen separate medical park locations throughout the county. Our 137-bed licensed acute care hospital is a member of the UNC Health System.

New Grad Advanced Practice Providers (Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner) with critical care, ED and other experience are welcome to apply. 

Position Details

• Work with a team of experienced and highly skilled physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners
• Focus on teamwork, work-life balance, and flexibility
• Standardized documentation and extensive resources to ensure maximal efficiency and support while minimizing unnecessary and time consuming duties
• Schedule: 12 hour shifts, 7 on 7 off rotation, 7p-7a along with a Nocturnist MD
• Opportunities for growth within the UNC Health System
• EMR - Epic
• In house specialty backup available from Cardiology, Nephrology, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Vascular Surgery, ENT, Pulmonology, Podiatry, Urology
• Open ICU with Tele intensivist ICU coverage at night. Procedures optional but not required (training available)
• Location- 321 Mulberry Street, SW, Lenoir, NC 28645
• Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package including quality incentive bonus; Health, Vision and Dental coverage; Retirement savings plans; CME allowance

Lifestyle, Scenery, Recreation, Friendship, Professional Career-Have it ALL!

• Location in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Northwestern North Carolina
• Proximity to higher education opportunities: Appalachian State University in Boone, NC; Lenoir-Rhyne University in Hickory, NC; Caldwell Community College & Technical Institute in Hudson, NC
• One hour-and-ten-minutes travel time each to: Charlotte Douglas International Airport; the eclectic attractions of Asheville; the arts and history of Winston-Salem; and only 20 minutes to the North Carolina High Country and the mountain resort community of Blowing Rock. 

Sheila Barnes, UNC Health Senior Physician Recruiter, Sheila.Barnes@unchealth.unc.edu Mobile: 919-622-6220 

Job Details

Legal Employer: NCHEALTH

Entity: UNC Health Medical Group

Organization Unit: Caldwell Hospitalist 

Work Type: Full Time

Standard Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Schedule: Night Job

Location of Job: US:NC:Lenoir

Exempt From Overtime: Exempt: Yes

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

UNC Health makes reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as applicants and employees with disabilities. All interested applicants are invited to apply for career opportunities. Please email applicant.accommodations@unchealth.unc.edu if you need a reasonable accommodation to search and/or to apply for a career opportunity.

About UNC Health

UNC Health is charting a new course for the organization, one that reflects our aspirations, values and the high expectations customers have in today’s healthcare marketplace. These changes will help the organization adopt business and medical practices that will help us become a more responsive, customer-focused, integrated healthcare system. UNC Health and its 33,000 employees, continue to serve as North Carolina’s Health Care System, caring for patients from all 100 counties and beyond our borders. We continue to leverage the world class research conducted in the UNC School of Medicine, translating that innovation to life-saving and life-changing therapies, procedures, and techniques for the patients who rely on us.

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